Download 1. Basic Construction

Corporation
Medical Gas Pipeline Equipment
Specifications – LDRP wall
Amico Corporation shall manufacture the Amico
Alert-2 LDRP, in accordance with these shop
drawings and documents. The complete LDRP wall
shall be UL listed.
wires, rated at 20 amperes, 120 Volt, Hospital Grade
shall be provided.
1. Basic Construction
Sphygmomanometer. Shall be included with the
head wall if specified and installed by the contractor.
The unit shall be supplied with basket and mounting
hardware.
Enclosure shall be constructed of decorative
laminate with treated wood. The unit shall be factory
assembled to include mechanical and electrical
components as shown on the plans and
specifications and wired in accordance with Amico
Corporation’s shop drawings as herein indicated.
Access panels shall be removable for access to
individual components mounted within the console
sections of the wall unit. The electrical contractor
provides primary electrical conduit runs to the unit. All
terminations shall be in the wall compartments. All
secondary wiring within the wall unit enclosure shall
be enclosed in fixed wiring raceways and conduits.
All wiring shall be marked, color-coded and tie
wrapped to facilitate easy circuit identification.
Removable panels shall be finished with highpressure plastic laminate on the outside face. The
panel allows users to access services, hook ups, and
easier upgrades. The hospital or architect can select
from Amico standard color selections for the plastic
laminate.
2. Components
Medical gas station outlets. Medical gas outlets
shall be as indicated in plans and specifications.
Amico Corporation will factory install all outlets,
manifolded and tested in accordance with the outlet
manufacturer’s requirements. Each outlet, piping and
manifold shall be pressure tested for 24 hours. The
mechanical contractor will bring the primary supply
lines of the medical gases to the singular terminal
connections at locations shown on the drawings.
Power outlets. Receptacles shall be the type and
quantity as shown on the drawings and
specifications. Unless otherwise noted 2 poles, 3
IV Hooks. Are stored out of the way for ease of
accessibility.
Vacuum Bottle Slide. Shall be a 4 inch anodized
aluminum device with bottom stop. It shall be
installed on the wall as specified on drawings.
Internal ground bus. A ground bus shall be
included with a minimum of #6-screw type. The
ground bus assembly shall also provide a positive
means for grounding the wall.
Switches. Shall be as shown on drawings, 120 VAC
20 Amp “Specification” Grade.
Grounding jacks. Externally accessible grounding
jacks shall be provided in the LDRP wall unit, as
shown in the shop drawings. The solid brass
receptacle shall be enclosed in a non-conductive
housing, shall be spring-loaded and shall be
manufactured to the requirements of NFPA 99.
Lighting fixture. The indirect light provides a soft
warmth feeling in the room. The direct light will
provide an abundant source of lighting. Amico
Corporation does not provide lamps. Light can be
switched thru Amico Low Voltage Controller if
required.
3. Provisions
Nurse call equipment. Shall be furnished and
installed by others as indicated in the plans and
specifications. Amico Corporation shall provide a
labeled pull cord for use by the nurse call installer.
Code Blue. Equipment shall be furnished and
installed by others as indicated in the plans and
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200 Madison St, Passaic, NJ USA 38118
21-121 Granton Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 3N4, Canada
Oct 2002
Tel.: 1-888-323-3209
www.amico.com
Tel.: (905) 764-0800, Fax.: (905) 764-0862
Corporation
Medical Gas Pipeline Equipment
specifications. Amico Corporation shall provide a
labeled pull cord for use by contractor.
Telephone Provisions. Shall include a ½” conduit
with “Pull-cord” to junction box. Telephone Jack shall
be installed and wired by contractor or local
telephone company.
4. Accessories
Accessories shall be provided in the quantities and
types as shown in the submittal. Others shall install
accessories in the locations as determined by the
end user.
5. Installation
Mounting of the product shall be the responsibility of
the installing contractor. This includes receiving,
storage, erection, bracing, clean up, touch up, carton
disposal etc. This contractor shall supply all
necessary installation material including such items
as tools, fasteners, caulking and electric lamps not
supplied by Amico Corporation.
The electrical contractor shall be responsible for all
electrical hook-up at service connection locations
plus interconnect wiring on multi-section units. After
the installation is complete the electrical contractor
shall test equipment function plus electrical
receptacles and grounding in accordance with local
electrical code requirements.
The medical gas contractor shall be responsible for
piping and hook-up of all medical gas services. In
addition, hook-up of piping between sections on
multi-section units shall be the responsibility of this
contractor. The medical gas contractor shall be
responsible for purging, pressure testing, gas
identification and system certification in accordance
with NFPA 99 or CSA-Z305.1.
Accessory items shall be installed in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions and shall be the
responsibility of this section. The installation shall
take place under the direction of the hospital.
Note: All Specifications are nominal and subject to
change without notice.
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200 Madison St, Passaic, NJ USA 38118
21-121 Granton Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 3N4, Canada
Oct 2002
Tel.: 1-888-323-3209
www.amico.com
Tel.: (905) 764-0800, Fax.: (905) 764-0862